Scholte Surname
Approximately 5,577 people bear this surname
Scholte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,273 | 1:3,952 | 370 |
| Germany | 410 | 1:196,355 | 22,641 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| Australia | 202 | 1:133,642 | 14,486 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Belgium | 40 | 1:287,416 | 33,962 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Scholte Demographics
Average Scholte Salary in
United States
$42,985 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scholte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scholte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scholte occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scholte? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,372nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,306,714 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Scholte are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 4,273 people, or 1 in 3,952. In The Netherlands Scholte is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 22 percent live, North Holland, where 19 percent live and Groningen, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Scholte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Scholte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Scholte last name grew 527 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scholte Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scholte last name are 28.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.71% being registered with the political party.
The amount Scholte earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.37% more than the national average, earning R 321,684 per year; in United States they earn 0.38% less than the national average, earning $42,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% less than the national average, earning $45,542 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scholte
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